Judah

FROM WHOM CAME THE SCEPTER

The tribe of David and of Jesus. Genesis 49:10 is the reason the line of Judah is the one Ruth 4 and Matthew 1 follow, and not the line of Reuben, who was the firstborn.

15 people · 7 generations

FAMILY

PARENTS: Jacob Genesis 29:35
Leah Genesis 29:35
SPOUSE: Bath-shua 1 Chronicles 2:3
CHILDREN: Shelah Genesis 38:5
Zerah Genesis 38:30
Onan Genesis 38:4
Er Genesis 38:3
Perez Genesis 38:29

8 PASSAGES

Genesis 29:35 named
Genesis 38:3 named
Genesis 38:4 named
Genesis 38:5 named
Genesis 38:29 named
Genesis 38:30 named
Genesis 49:8-12 named
1 Chronicles 2:3 named

UPDATED 10/18/2026

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